Quarto, literate programming, and pseudocode

For today

1. Introduce literate programming

2. Describe pseudocode and its utility for designing an analysis

3. Introduce Quarto as a means of documenting your work

4. Practice workflow

What is literate progamming?

Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs: Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate rather on explaining to human beings what we want a computer to do.